Coleophora bistrigella

Coleophora bistrigella
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Arthropoda
Class: Insecta
Order: Lepidoptera
Family: Coleophoridae
Genus: Coleophora
Species: C. bistrigella
Binomial name
Coleophora bistrigella
Chambers, 1875[1]

Coleophora bistrigella is a moth of the Coleophoridae family. It is found in the United States, including Colorado and Texas.

The larvae feed on the leaves of Hymenoxys species. They create a trivalved, tubular silken case.

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